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On YouTubeCynthia Calvillo News / Stadium Rant / September 9
Squandered Opportunities: A Recap Of Cynthia Calvillo’s UFC Career
Cynthia Calvillo has retired – from MMA, at least. The former UFC strawweight and flyweight announced her decision on Instagram Monday, writing: “It’s
MMA News / CBSSPorts.com / September 9
Brian Ortega says he was 'unconscious for 30 minutes' before Aljamain Sterling fight: 'I was afraid'
Ortega said he was afraid to fight after being hospitalized in Shanghai before his UFC Fight Night co-main event
Carlos Prates admits UFC career nearly over as he outlines retirement plan
UFC welterweight sniper Carlos Prates doesn't plan on staying around for long, given that his next few fights go to plan. Prates has had a meteoric rise in the welterweight ranks, notching four knockout victories in 2024 before losing a potential title eliminator against Ian Machado Garry in April.
MMA News / Athlon Sports / September 9
Ronda Rousey Gives Her Blunt Opinion On Potential UFC White House Comeback and Return to Competition
Before Conor McGregor's meteoric rise and the era of superstar pay-per-views, Ronda Rousey stood as the UFC's first true woman superstar, single-handedly uplifting the profile of women's MMA.
Patricio Pitbull News / Bloody Elbow / September 9
Watch Patricio Pitbull’s ruthless reaction to overweight opponent begging him not to cancel fight
Seeing his third Octagon outing pulled from UFC Paris, former Bellator star Patricio Pitbull was not willing to make any exceptions to keep the clash intact.
Dana White News / Bloody Elbow / September 9
UFC legend reveals gift he was given by Dana White for fighting GOAT on short notice
For fighting one of the greatest fighters to ever live on short notice, UFC legend Dominick Cruz was sent a crazy gift by Dana White. UFC boss Dana White has received a lot of criticism over the years regarding the topic of fighter pay, with the majority of the combat sports world under the belief that UFC fighters aren’t paid enough.
Darren Till News / Athlon Sports / September 9
Andrew Tate Reacts To Former UFC Fighter Darren Till's Callout, Setting Stage for Potential Boxing Match
Bouncing back from a turbulent end to his UFC career, Darren Till has been making his mark in the sport of boxing, going 4-0 in the sport since his debut.
Mauricio Ruffy News / HITC / September 9
Mauricio Ruffy breaks silence and addresses backlash after UFC Paris defeat
Over the weekend, one of the UFC’s most promising prospects took his first loss inside the Octagon. Every French fighter on the card picked up a win at UFC Paris.
Jean Silva News / Bloody Elbow / September 9
Jean Silva breaks down in tears ahead of Noche UFC as he details origin of ‘Lord’ nickname
Jean Silva has lived an extremely traumatic life, but it is that which has shaped him into the fighter he is today. This coming Saturday the premier promotion hosts their third annual Noche UFC event, with this one scheduled to take place from the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas.
Diego Lopes News / Bloody Elbow / September 9
Diego Lopes bounced back from short-notice defeat to start impressive win streak that led to title fight
Diego Lopes can take inspiration from his own previous performances as he looks to bounce back from a devastating title defeat. The Brazilian fighter is preparing to main event Noche UFC 3, off the back of a devastating title defeat at the hands of Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 314.
Robbie Lawler News / Bloody Elbow / September 9
Robbie Lawler ‘is one of the hardest punchers’… Ex-UFC star opens up about his tough fight with ‘Ruthless’
Robbie Lawler carries dynamite in his fists, according to a former opponent. In his career, ‘Ruthless’ has delivered a plethora of fantastic fights. Carlos Condit still beats himself up about one element of his clash with Lawler, and Rory MacDonald fell short against the legend in one of the best contests in UFC history.
Paddy Pimblett News / MMA Weekly / September 9
Paddy Pimblett back in the gym awaiting next opponent
Lightweight star Paddy Pimblett isn't sure who he'll face next, or when that fight will be, but "'The Baddy" is back in the gym preparing for it. "It's good to have Paddy back in.
Brian Ortega News / UFC on ClutchPoints / September 9
Brian Ortega opens up on scary UFC Shanghai weight cut ordeal
Brian Ortega has broken his silence after a harrowing weight miss at UFC Shanghai, shedding light on just how dangerous his fight week became. The featherweight contender revealed that his body completely shut down during the cut, forcing him to confront the seriousness of competing under extreme conditions.
Cynthia Calvillo News / UFC on ClutchPoints / September 9
Cynthia Calvillo announces retirement from MMA after nearly a decade in the cage
Former UFC contender Cynthia Calvillo has officially announced her retirement from mixed martial arts. The 37-year-old fighter shared an emotional message on Instagram, reflecting on her journey, challenges, and the decision to close this chapter of her life.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / September 9
Khabib Nurmagomedov turned down ‘big money fight’ against Floyd Mayweather during UFC career
During his incredible UFC career, Khabib Nurmagomedov turned down a huge offer to fight boxing champion Floyd Mayweather. It has now been almost five years since Khabib Nurmagomedov walked away from competing in the UFC following another dominant title defense against Justin Gaethje.
Ronda Rousey News / HITC / September 9
UFC rival challenges Ronda Rousey after her comeback hint excites fans
Ronda Rousey could be facing a major challenge ahead if she opts to make a comeback. Even though it has been a long time since she last stepped into the cage, ‘Rowdy’ has recently hinted at the idea of making a return to fighting.
Alex Pereira News / HITC / September 9
Concerns emerge after Alex Pereira includes suspended fighter in UFC 320 camp
Alex Pereira is making every effort to reclaim his UFC title. ‘Poatan’ will face Magomed Ankalaev again in the main event of UFC 320, looking forward to regaining the belt he lost earlier this year.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / September 9
‘I was afraid’… Brian Ortega breaks silence and reveals shocking health issues that had fans concerned for him
Brian Ortega’s last outing led to a lot of questions about his future in the sport. In the co-main event of UFC Shanghai, Ortega was convincingly beaten by Aljamain Sterling over five rounds at featherweight.
Ronda Rousey Delivers Defiant Update on UFC White House Return Speculation
Back in 2011, Dana White famously declared that women would never compete in the UFC. Yet just two years later, the promotion crowned its first women’s champion when Ronda Rousey defended her bantamweight title against Liz Carmouche at UFC 157.
MMA News / FirstSportz / September 9
Israel Adesanya Optimistic About Khamzat Chimaev Getting Dethroned by Nassourdine Imavov
This past weekend at the Accor Arena in Paris, hometown hero Nassourdine Imavov made a statement by defeating Caio Borralho in a thrilling main event that kept fans engaged throughout.
Chael Sonnen Questions Jon Jones’ Motives in Pursuit of UFC White House Main Event
The Jon Jones retirement saga appears far from finished. At the UFC Baku post-fight press conference, Dana White officially announced Jones’ retirement and upgraded Tom Aspinall to undisputed heavyweight champion.
MMA News / Dice City Sports / September 8
Caio Borralho Admits He 'Didn’t Feel Like Himself' in Loss to Nassourdine Imavov
For the first time in over a decade, Caio Borralho walked away from the cage on the wrong end of the scorecards. The Brazilian middleweight contender fell to Nassourdine Imavov via unanimous decision in the main event of UFC Fight Night 258 on Saturday at Accor Arena in Paris.
Jon Jones News / Dice City Sports / September 8
Jon Jones: I’m Actively Training 5 Days A Week
Jon Jones isn’t finished just yet. The former two-division UFC champion made a surprise appearance at the MTV Video Music Awards in Elmont, N.Y., on Sunday and clarified his status just months after shocking fans with a retirement announcement.
MMA News / Dice City Sports / September 8
Ciryl Gane Vows Improved Ground Game Ahead of UFC 321 Title Fight vs. Tom Aspinall
Ciryl Gane has heard the critics. The French heavyweight, long praised for his elite striking, has also carried the stigma of a vulnerable ground game.
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